University of Greenwich
International Business with Language BA (Hons)
University of Greenwich

Course modalities offered

Key Course Facts

Student Reviews

Below you can see course specific reviews for 15 graduates of International Business with Language BA (Hons) at University of Greenwich for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Business Studies.

Overall student satisfaction
57 /100
15 total respondents
The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Salary of Graduates in Business and Management

Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Business Studies at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £25000 £23000 £27000
25-75 percentile range £22000 - £30000 £17500 - £28000 £21000 - £34000


Salary of all UK Graduates of Business and Management

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £25237 £24705 £28911
25-75 percentile range £21991 - £30465 £18395 - £32404 £21311 - £39226

Course Description

Our international business with language degree incorporates the study of French, Italian, Mandarin or Spanish to develop business managers with the ability to operate in different cultural settings.

The course addresses international business in theory and practice. You will explore business management and strategy, trade and markets, internationalisation, and emerging economies. You also learn about the socio-economic implications of international business, looking at ethics, corporate social responsibility, and emerging markets.

This degree in international business with a language provides a thorough understanding of the issues faced in the international business world. To build your experience, you can spend your second year on the new Turing Scheme student exchange programme and/or take an optional placement year in an international organisation.

Popular international business with language careers include banking, finance, logistics, and IT. Our graduates have found roles with companies such as PwC, JP Morgan, HP, and Ericsson.

What you should know about this course

  • 90% Student Satisfaction in BA Business Studies (National Student Survey 2022)
  • Work placements at companies such as Microsoft, Warner Music Group and IBM.
  • Experience how cultural differences affect international business, studying abroad in France, Spain, or one of our other partner universities around the world, while getting paid.
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  • Experience how cultural differences affect international business, studying abroad in France, Spain, or one of our other partner universities around the world, while getting paid.

Jobs & Career Perspectives

15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.

Current jobs

Required skill level of job after 15 months

Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of International Business with Language BA (Hons) at University of Greenwich

22% Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
21% Welfare and housing associate professionals
12% Teaching and Childcare Associate Professionals
7% Administrative occupations
6% Librarians and Related Professionals
5% Managers, directors and senior officials
4% Other Educational Professionals
3% Sales occupations
2% Administrative occupations
2% Welfare and housing associate professionals

Grading & Study Time

On this course, students are assessed through a combination of course work, exams and practical assessment where relevant. Each course has formal assessments which count towards your grade. Some courses may also include 'practice' assignments, which help you monitor progress and do not count towards your final grade.

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for this course

Requirements for international students / English requirements

IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)

    • 6.5
    • Graduate Degrees
    • 6.0
    • Undergraduate Degrees
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study International Business with Language, BA (Hons), if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

Costs

Tuition Fees International Business with Language BA (Hons)

England UK £9250 year 1
Northern Ireland £9250 year 1
Scotland £9250 year 1
Wales £9250 year 1
EU £16150 year 1
International £16150 year 1
EU £17000 year 1
International £17000 year 1

Additional fee information

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Average student cost of living in London

Rent £518
Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) £50
Supermarket shopping £81
Clothing £35
Eating out £33
Alcohol £27
Takeaways / food deliveries £30
Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) £24
Holidays and weekend trips £78
Transport within city £17
Self-care / sports £20
Stationary / books £13
Mobile phone / internet £13
Cable TV / streaming £7
Insurance £51
Other £95
  
Average student cost of living £1092

London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.

How to apply

Application deadline:

January 1, 2025

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Possible Entry Points:

  • year 1 (Default entry point)

University Rankings

Positions of University of Greenwich in top UK and global rankings.

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About University of Greenwich

The University of Greenwich operates on government funding, and is based in London and Kent, England. The university’s main campus, the Old Royal Naval College, as well as its Avery Hill campus are located in the Royal Borough of Greenwich, in Greater London. Its satellite campus in Medway, Kent is part of a collaboration with the University of Kent.

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Student composition of University of Greenwich

undergraduates:
15845
postgraduates:
5550
Total:
21395
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Where is this programme taught

University of Greenwich (Greenwich Campus)
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